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(15) The vertical posts are called rails or balusters if it is a balcony. (14) Simple incised arches adorn the squared terminals of the balusters that support the top shelf.

(13) Teak handrails are supported on sheets of toughened glass as balusters. (12) Three balusters per tread with double-tread attachment produce a strong stable railing matching balcony railing kits are also available. (11) The stand, with its baluster legs and serpentine stretcher, is also japanned and similar to other European designs of this period. (10) He shows an earlier type of candlestick of baluster form spreading downwards into a deep drip tray with a squat cinched base. (9) Silesian and baluster stems do not occur very often. (8) Why Rhode Island furniture makers chose to compress the baluster shape to a round shape is still unclear. (7) The highlight of a number of pieces of rare 18th century English porcelain is Worcester's nod to the orient, a porcelain teapot in vertically fluted baluster form circa 1750-58. It's a pole or post that attaches to a rail like that of a staircase. (6) Characteristic is the large circular base supported on four claw-and-ball feet, the large baluster stem, and the relatively small candleholder. What is a baluster It's the handrail part of a staircase. English Dictionary Grammar Definition of 'baluster measure' baluster measure in American English noun an antique liquid measure usually made of pewter, having a concave top on a convex base Most material 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. (5) The early examples were generally heavily knopped, the main element of the stem often of baluster outline but with other swellings above, or below, or both. (3) baluster legs in English oak (4) The front legs on virtually all of these chairs have small baluster turnings atop heavy tapered legs that terminate in pad feet on little disks.

(2) She argues that under Shah Jahan, Mughal influence was extended to architecture as well and to this influence she relates the use of the baluster column in Mughal architecture. noun a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling synonyms: balusters, banister, bannister, handrail see more Think you’ve got a good vocabulary Take our quiz. (1) Small baluster castes were often converted to more useful pitcher cream jugs by the addition of handles and spouts.